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Homework: 3.410 of 15 (10 complete)Score: 0 of 1 ptX 3.4.34A certain lottery has 27 numbers. In how many different ways can 6 of the numbers be selected? (Assume that order of selection is not important.)There are different ways the numbers can be selected.(Simplify your answer.)Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check AnswerClear Allshowing

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_(27C_6)
(27!)/((27-6)!6!)=
=296,010
\begin{gathered} (27*26*25*24*23*22*21!)/(21!*6*5*4*3*2)=296,010\text{ ways} \\ \\ \end{gathered}

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